An Exciting New Acquisition: William Henry Bartlett’s Watercolor of Forest Pond

Above: William Henry Bartlett, Cemetery of Mount Auburn, ca.1836-1838. Watercolor and graphite on paper, 4 ¾ x 7 inches. Mount Auburn’s Historical Collections & Archives is delighted to announce the recent acquisition at auction of a significant work of fine … Continue reading
Exploring Nature’s Impermanence with Ponnapa Prakkamakul

This past year we have made mini-grants to five artists to create original works inspired by the Cemetery during a one-year period. Each of the selected artists will create an original project rooted in their experiences at Mount Auburn. Today, meet Ponnapa … Continue reading
Mount Auburn’s Horticulture Internship Program
Mount Auburn Cemetery seeks a strategic, ambitious, innovative, and dynamic individual for the horticulture internship program.
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Help us Preserve the Scots’ Charitable Fence

Mount Auburn has received a challenge grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation for a detailed assessment of our magnificent Scots’ Charitable Society lot fence. This will be the important first step towards preserving one of Mount Auburn’s most … Continue reading